Roman Waalpainting on a bridge in Nijmegen with woman cycling
Roman Waalpainting on a bridge in Nijmegen with woman cycling

Radboud Institute for Culture & History

The Radboud Institute for Culture & History (RICH) is a research institute dedicated to exploring the present and the past through the lenses of culture, history, literature, and art. Our researchers collaborate with academic and societal partners to deepen our understanding of the dynamics of an interconnected world and provide context for pressing societal challenges such as inequality and climate change.

Highlights

Three RICH researchers receive NWO grants for innovative research

Three RICH researchers receive NWO grants for innovative research

Three researchers of the Radboud Institute for Culture & History (RICH) have been awarded an Open Competition XS grant by the Dutch Research Council (NWO).

Map of Brazil

A paradise on paper: RICH fellow Maria Berbara on colonial maps of Brazil

What can early modern maps tell us about colonial desires? RICH fellow Maria Berbara researches how Brazil was presented as a tropical paradise full of riches, and why that image is still relevant today.

Opening of the exhibition ‘Indigenous Liberators’ at the Freedom Museum

Exhibition ‘Indigenous Liberators’ opened by Princess Margriet

This week, the exhibition ‘Indigenous Liberators’ opened at the Groesbeek Freedom Museum. The exhibition, which also marks eighty years of freedom, was curated by Radboud researcher Mathilde Roza.

Visiting address

The Radboud Institute for Culture and History is located in the Erasmus Building in Nijmegen.

Erasmusplein 1
6525 HT Nijmegen

Contact

Get in touch with the research institute by contacting the RICH office.